Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-12-12

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Mrs. 0rrin Magoon. who has been sick
so long, is now suffering from an attack
of erysipelas
little child OF Wilder TwombIy died
Of Group Tuesday night, and the family
are IN great distress. Mr.. Twomblv went
to California about month since.
Miss Lulu White who has been at Fair
haven most of the time for the past three
years, has returned home TO spend the
winter, and is gladly welcomed by all.
Richmond Lindsay broke Through the
ice with a two horse team Wednesday
night, and lost one horse by drowning.
Horace Hancock lost horse from sur
felt of grain recently.
o. d. Harvey, well-known in this vicin-
ity, was found dead in his bed, wednes-
day morning. The doctor pronounced it
a case of apoplexy. His funeral took
place on Thursday at the Universalist
chapel, Rev f. Millar delivering an able
discourse. The Grand Army men came
in body to pay their last respects to
their dead comrade This is the first fu-
neral held in the new chapel. and the
house was full The family have the sym
pathy of ali in their bereavement.
$aIem-Derbv.
Miss BESSIE Allbee is teaching her sec
ond term of school in the Croft district.
Merton Wilson has bought a farm of
Mrs Elvira Powers for $500.
Albert Burroughs has rented his farm
in Coventry and moved in with his SON.
in-law, John Powers
George Wilson is building an addition
TO his house.
Henry Newcomb is teaching the school
in the Crandan district this winter. and
Miss Myrtle Kellogg in the Lyon district.
Frank Blanchard was quite seriously in
jured recently by falling on the ice. II
is thought some of his ribs are broken.
Clio
Geo Whitney and j. P. Ellis have
bought the Prindle barn.
Mrs. Jenne is better, and there are
no new cases of canker rash.
Amos Bean. so badly injured by his
bull last week, is still confined to his bed,
and the wound in his leg is an ugly one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grow have gone to Lyn-
don to make their home with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Richardson.-Edith DHinell
has gone TO Barton Landing to attend
school.
Green=bOrO-
Lake Caspian froze over on thenight Of
Nov. Both.
Alden and Lester Perrin have rented
VIII Ingalls, shop for the winter.
\ singing school, under the direction
of Prof. James Whitney, is in progress
H. ". Calderwood has pair of match
ed two-year-oId colts, which weigh 2OIO
pounds.
Peter Rogers has snapped farms with
Phillip Badger of DanvIIle, paying 5000
as the roads will permit.
E. r. Hanson has sold his farm 70
Armoor S. Babcock for $500. and his per-
sonal property was sold at auction on
Thursday. Cows sold at from $50 to S2f
and hay at about s. per ton: a large lot
! of old plumber sold for more than il was
worth.
This community is saddened by the
/ zoL
took place at her house on Monday night
| the 9Th inst Her death was caused by
! apoplexy. She had been in feeble health
for a long time but was not considered il
| immediate danger until the Thursday pre-
vious. when she went into a lit shortly at
ter retiring, from which she never recov-
cred. She was aquiet Christian lady, firm
in her religious convictions, and very
much loved by her children and the entire
community. by whom she viii be greatly
missed. The family have the sympathy
| of all.
| Greensboro Bend.
Singing school at Greensboro Bend
Wednesday eve, Dec. II. with S. P. Pin
nev. teacher. All come to the first school
Holland
Mrs. Willie Ruiter has bought the
Frank Adair place for $3.50
Martha Moulton is better, and Hollis
Ames Is out again after a long sickness.
The MONITOR agent will be at the post
Office here on Friday afternoon. The
best chance to get papers at very low
prices He viii be at Caswell & Freneh's
mill in the evening.
Ira@brsr&h.
Thespians play here Thursday even
ing
Promenade concert postponed until
Dec. 23d.
Clark Bailey wishes to thank hi,
friends and neighbors for their grea
kindness during the sickness and deati
of his wife.
A CARD.-We wish to express on
thanks to our friends for the kindness
shown US during the sickness and buria
of oar loved one, and for the letters 0
sympathy from friends at a distance
And especially to the Fl. T C.'s for thei
work at the grave, in lining it with white
and trimming il with flowers.
C. 5. ALLEN,
MR. & Mrs. SAMUEL STANFORD
Lowell
A good attendance at the campfire a
B. J. Austin's Dec. 9. The next viii b
at comrade Dingman's Dec. %.
Stephenson < Aseltine have stocked u
heavily zn diaries and holiday goods Q
different kinds Drop in and see them.
On Wednesday Dec. 2Ist. Mr.. Kins
MoNIToR agt. wishes TO see all MoNITo
I subscribers at the post Office. He wi
sell them papers this year cheaper tina
ever before.
The following officers were elected b
the Post at its annual meeting Dec
Z Commander, VIII L Kinsley; S. V. c
e t. Deblois; F. V. c.. R. Kinsley; 5
, ". S. Dingman: c.. A. N Aseltine;
Y NJ. G. W. HartWell,
e Tb.. many friends Of W E. Curtis an